1. Measuring the Effectiveness of the Leave No Trace PEAK Program
- Author
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Ben Lawhon, Ron Ramsing, Eddie Hill, Amy Shellman, and Jennifer Miller
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Trace (semiology) ,lcsh:Theory and practice of education ,Statistics ,Significant difference ,education ,Developmental and Educational Psychology ,Operations management ,Life-span and Life-course Studies ,lcsh:LB5-3640 ,Mathematics - Abstract
The Leave No Trace Center for Outdoor Ethics developed the Promoting Environmental Awareness in Kids (PEAK) program to teach children the seven Leave No Trace principles. The purpose of this study was to assess the effectiveness of the PEAK program. A significant increase was found between the pre-test (M = 3.41, SD = .34) and the post-test (M = 3.61, SD = .36) with the post-test scores being significantly higher, F(1, 140) = 11.15, p
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- 2014